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“Thanks to the foresight of forensic science partners in 1976, the tenacity of our Cold Case team, and the continual advances in forensic technology, justice has now been served and a violent rapist has been taken off the street.

"These offences have had a profound effect on the victim’s life and routines over the past 41 years and we hope this sends out a clear message to others who may believe they have evaded justice that we will continue to investigate historical offences.

”We would like to take this opportunity to urge any victims of historical offences, no matter how long ago the incident took place, to come forward and have the confidence to report what happened.”